legislation: 98-s-2771
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| 98-s-2771 | 98 | s | 2771 | A bill to protect the internal security of the United States against international terrorism by making the use of a firearm to commit a felony by foreign diplomats in the United States a Federal felony. | International Affairs | 1984-06-15 | 1984-09-21 | Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism. Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1221. | Senate | Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] | PA | R | S000709 | 2 | Amends the Federal criminal code to make it unlawful for any member of a foreign diplomatic mission or any member of a foreign consular post in the United States entitled to immunity from criminal jurisdiction to use a firearm to commit any act constituting a felony under the criminal laws of the United States or any State. Establishes a fine of $10,000 or imprisonment for ten years or both. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |